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updated 9 months ago

Mcmaster Sustainability Profile

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McMaster-Carr Supply Company, commonly referred to as McMaster, is a leading distributor of industrial supplies headquartered in the United States. Established in 1901, the company has built a strong reputation for its extensive inventory and exceptional customer service, serving a diverse range of industries across North America. With a focus on providing high-quality products, McMaster offers an impressive selection of over 580,000 items, including fasteners, tools, plumbing supplies, and electrical components. What sets McMaster apart is its commitment to rapid delivery and a user-friendly online platform, making it a go-to resource for engineers and procurement professionals. Recognised for its reliability and efficiency, McMaster has solidified its position as a market leader in the industrial supply sector, continually adapting to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

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How does Mcmaster's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

11

Industry Benchmark

Mcmaster's score of 8 is lower than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Mcmaster's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Mcmaster has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of publicly disclosed emissions data. Consequently, there are no details regarding their Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions. Additionally, Mcmaster has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), nor have they made any climate pledges. In the absence of specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it is unclear how Mcmaster is addressing climate change or its carbon footprint. The organisation may need to enhance transparency regarding its environmental impact and set measurable targets to align with industry standards for climate action.

How Carbon Intensive is Mcmaster's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mcmaster's primary industry is Maritime Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mcmaster's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Mcmaster is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mcmaster's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Mcmaster has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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